Rhode Island Medical Society 200th Anniversary Lecture Series

Join the Rhode Island Medical Society in celebrating 200 years with this special lecture series, co-sponsored by the Brown Institute for Brain Science and the Norman Prince Neurosciences Institute.

Lectures begin at 5 p.m., with a reception to follow at 6 p.m. 

Schedule 

• Tuesday, October 23
  Patricia Churchland, University of California, San Diego & Salk Institute
  How the Mind Makes Morals (with a book signing)
  Metcalf Auditorium, Brown University 

• Tuesday, October 30
  Steven Pinker, Dept of Psychology, Harvard University
  The Better Angels of Our Nature (with a book signing)
  Salomon Auditorium, Brown University 

• Thursday, November 1
  Paul W. Glimcher, Center for Neuroeconomics, NYU
  Decisions, Decisions, Decisions: Understanding the Neural Circuits for Human Choice
  Metcalf Auditorium, Brown University 

• Monday, November  5
  John P. Donoghue, Brown Institute for Brain Science, Brown University Neurobionics
  Restoring and replacing lost brain functions with technology
  Location: TBD